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EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE * * * * * * * * * * * Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Roseville, County of Ramsey, Minnesota was duly held on the 24th day of June, 1990, at 7:30 p.m. The following members were present: Thomas, Maschka, Cushman, John- son, and Rog, and the following were absent: None. Member Johnson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 8689 SUPPORT ENACTMENT OF THE 1/2 PERCENT LOCAL SALES TAX BY THE RAMSEY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS WHEREAS, The Minnesota Legislature has passed a Tax Bill which includes an optional 1/2 percent local sales tax; and WHEREAS, Counties and municipalities within Minnesota have the option to enact this sales tax as a mechanism to replace lost state aid; and WHEREAS, The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners believes that it is important for all elected officials within the County to state their preference in regard to enactment of this tax; and WHEREAS, The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners desires to have any decision regarding imposition of this tax by the Board of Commis- sioners represent the preferences of the majority of population as well as the majority of municipalities within Ramsey County; and WHEREAS, The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners has requested all Ramsey County municipalities to report back to the Ramsey County Board, in resolution form, their viewpoint on the enactment of the optional 1/2 percent local sales tax, before June 25, 1991, in order for the County Board to meet state imposed deadlines; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Roseville does hereby support enactment of the 1/2 percent local sales tax by the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Member Thomas, and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Thomas, Maschka, Johnson, and Rog, and the following voted against the same: Cushman. WHEREUPON said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.